portar
Meaning
- (transitive) to bear, to carry
- (transitive) to wear (clothes)
- (reflexive) to behave, to be good
Synonyms
conducir en litera
llevar entre dos
porter
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
por‧tar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/poɾˈtaɾ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Spanish portar, a foreign word borrowed in various times from Latin portāre (“bring, carry”) and from cognates in Romance languages such as Catalan portar, French porter, Italian portare; ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“go, traverse”).
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